Submitted by veness on Sun, 05/09/2010 - 12:12
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Across the U.S. dozens of automobile assembly plants have been closed in the last two decades. The process of taking them apart, cleaning up the site, and preparing the site for future redevelopment is complicated and costly.
Source of information:
Peck, Don, 2009. "Disassembly Line: Unbuilding of an Auto Plant," in The Atlantic, April 2009, pages 72-73. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2009/04/disassembly-line/7333
Wikipedia also keeps track of auto assembly plant closures and how those sites are being redeveloped. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_former_automotive_manufacturing_plants
